Constitution committee chair:
'I will respect any ruling of a court bound by the law'
MK Simcha Rothman caused uproar by insinuating he would not accept the Supreme Court's ruling to reverse the reasonability standard law.
MK Simcha Rothman caused uproar by insinuating he would not accept the Supreme Court's ruling to reverse the reasonability standard law.
Police had to accompany MK Simcha Rothman to a panel discussion past hundreds of protesters against the judicial reform.
Basic Laws are Israel's approximate equivalent of a constitution.
Likud MK presents battle over judicial reform as one of haves vs. have-nots. "They'll give us some things, but they won't let us rule."
MK Simcha Rothman's bill delineates authority of Attorney-General, ministry legal advisers.
Hof Hacarmel's order banning disposables on beaches is approved by coalition as haredi MK warns of dangerous precedent in lawmaking.
MK Bezalel Smotrich attacks justice system, declares he will demand appointing Constitution Committee Chairman in early days of government.
Coalition Chairman instructs committee not to hold vote on Yisrael Beytenu's bill seeking to make it easier to execute terrorists.
'Netanyahu doesn't care about Judea, Samaria, or fallen soldiers - until you vote against him.'
Guests and participants in committee deliberations will identify themselves through a card reader.
MK Uri Maklev tells committee police already abuse their power, 'they cannot do whatever they want to citizens.'
Meir Ettinger's attorney slams legal system for 'bypass road' without evidence, trial; civil rights activist urges end to draconian tool.
Harsher jail sentences and broader definition of terror stipulated in bill that collects all existing counterterrorism legislation one law.
Leftists Galon and Livni initiative to limit WZO division for Judea and Samaria blocked by Knesset Committee.
Second and third readings pass proposals to raise threshold, reduce ministers, change vote of no-confidence.
2012 report found Israeli presence in Judea and Samaria to be legal according to international law, called for continued settlement.
Justice Minister calls to override religious disagreement to create a constitution.